Bean Institute

First Lady Michelle Obama has announced a national goal of solving the challenge of childhood obesity within the next generation.
Mrs. Obama introduced the ambitious goal during the unveiling of the “Let’s Move” program, which will involve every sector that impacts the health of children.  The program will provide schools, families, and communities simple tools to help children be more active, eat better and get healthier.

Primary aspects of the program include the following:

•    Helping parents make healthy family choices
•    Serving healthier food in schools
•    Accessing healthy, affordable food
•    Increasing physical activity

For more information, visit the Let’s Move website at www.LetsMove.gov